Priorities of a Wife and Mom

By Beth | September 16, 2014

I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you and watch over you. Psalm 32:8  My college had a “Women’s Studies” dormitory. As I walked into this dorm I saw a poster in the hallway. It was a fish riding a tricycle and it said, “A woman…

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Essential Truth

By Beth | September 11, 2014

“And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who seek him.” Hebrews 11:6   I always smiled when I saw it. As a discharge planner for our local hospital, I would occasionally visit the intensive care unit.…

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Confessions of a Sunday School Teacher

By Beth | September 9, 2014

  Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. James 3:1   I went to Sunday School and Church “religiously” as a child and I always assumed that meant I was a Christian. I took my own children to Sunday School…

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Pain in the Pew

By Beth | September 5, 2014

 Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.  Galatians 6:2 We don’t know merely be seeing them. I greeted a visitor to the church one morning a few years ago. She returned the greeting but abruptly sat down, obviously finished with the conversation. She stayed for Sunday School, observing, not participating. This…

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Just Do Something

By Beth | September 2, 2014

  As I have read about the heinous atrocities of ISIS I dream of signing up to go over and help my brothers and sisters in Christ. No door has opened, in fact I haven’t even seen a crack in the window of opportunity. So, what can I do? Today I received an email asking…

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Power in the Wake

By Beth | August 29, 2014

  The weather was perfect, the scenery was beautiful, and tour informative and interesting. I was standing at the railing of a large ship puttering around the coastline of the Bay at St. Michael’s, Maryland. As I looked down on a small motor boat the Captain made an announcement to be sure to use the…

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